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#2db3dd color: Summer Sky

#2db3dd is rgb(45, 179, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.572% 0.12438 224.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

71.6%
0.124
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2db3dd

#2db3dd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2db3dd mixed with white

  1. 2db3dd
  2. 4ebbe1
  3. 67c3e4
  4. 7dcae8
  5. 91d2ec
  6. a5daef
  7. b7e1f2
  8. c9e9f6
  9. dbf0f9
  10. edf8fc

Darker: #2db3dd mixed with black

  1. 2db3dd
  2. 269bc0
  3. 1f84a4
  4. 186e88
  5. 11586e
  6. 0b4355
  7. 062f3d
  8. 021d26
  9. 010c11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2db3dd with less saturation

  1. 2db3dd
  2. 44b2d7
  3. 54b0d2
  4. 62afcc
  5. 6eaec6
  6. 78acc1
  7. 82aabb
  8. 8ba9b5
  9. 93a7af
  10. 9ba5a9

Questions about #2db3dd

What color is #2db3dd?

#2db3dd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(45, 179, 221), in HSL hsl(194.32, 72.13%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.572% 0.12438 224.503).

What colors go well with #2db3dd?

The complementary color of #2db3dd is #e38860. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbbb and #6ba6ef. The triadic partners are #da82b6 and #b0a73f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db3dd?

Black text reads better on #2db3dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db3dd a warm or cool color?

#2db3dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.124.